Operational radiation protection in high-energy physics accelerators

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 137, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 3-17

  Rokni, S H ^a   Fasso A ^a   Liu, J C ^a  

^a SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; DOSIMETRY; ELECTRON ACCELERATOR; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY; HUMAN; LINEAR ACCELERATOR; MAGNETIC AND ELECTROMAGNETIC EQUIPMENT; NUCLEAR PHYSICS; PERSONNEL RADIATION MONITORING; RADIATION FIELD; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIATION SAFETY; RADIOACTIVE WASTE; SYNCHROTRON; WORKPLACE;

HUMANS; PARTICLE ACCELERATORS; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOTHERAPY, HIGH-ENERGY;

EID: 70450216858     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncp194     Document Type: Conference Paper

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